Week 2 CALL

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Introduction to CALL


  • Computer Assisted Language Learning
  • Side of e-learning where computer technologies is used in more things that internet can provide.

TYPES OF CALL

  • CALL Specific

Specific software which is applications and programs which are specially designed for teaching and learning purpose. CD ROMs, Online


  • GENERIC SOFTWARE

Such as powerpoint, microsoft.




  • WEB-BASED LEARNING SOFTWARE

Such as wikipedia, blog and etc. Material learning.


  • COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION (CMC)

Means online communication have two types;
  1. Synchronous - Instant reply such as WhatsApp.
  2. Asynchronous - Delay reply such as Email.



          As a conclusion, the era of technology have developed and playing a major role in our daily life such as computer, internet and few others. It is more important for us to know the importance and try to differentiate the differences as it could effect our life in a good or bad way. A computer can be a tutor, tool, medium and many more. We have to know the purpose and the use of the computer.

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